The Gauntlet Collection -
The Russian Civil War & Tsarist Imperial Era
May, 2015
We now
publish a range of collectible books previously available
from Gauntlet Publications in the USA . These card covered, thermal
bound volumes primarily concentrate on the various opposing forces
in the Russian Civil War, though some titles do cover the French
Revolutionary/early Napoleonic period. The books include details of
campaigns, battles, uniforms and equipment (including tanks and
aircraft). They provide an invaluable data source on hitherto
obscure subjects for historians, wargamers and modellers.
All
Prices quoted are in GBP and include delivery within the UK
Customers outside the UK will be sent a supplementary PayPal invoice
to cover the additional shipping cost
Here is a full list of
titles available
from our stock or on a 'print on demand' basis
RED ARMY OF THE RUSSIAN
CIVIL WAR, 1917 - 1922
by Alexander Deryabin, artwork by R Palasios-Fernandes,
Translation & commentary by Tom Hillman
A translation of an out of print Russian
volumes covering the bloody Civil War which followed the 1916
Revolution. Provides full details of the The Soviet Red Army and its
formations, and includes full colour plates illustrating flags,
equipment, and uniforms, plus a selection of black and white photos.
Translation and reprint of AST original.
by Alexander Deryabin, artwork by R Palasios-Fernandes,
Translation & commentary by Tom Hillman
A translation of an out of print Russian
volume covering the bloody Civil War which followed the 1916
Revolution. Provides full details of the White Armies and
formations, and includes full colour plates illustrating flags,
equipment, and uniforms, plus a selection of black and white
photos. Translation and reprint of AST original.
INTERVENTIONIST
FORCES OF THE
RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR, 1917-1922
by Alexander Deryabin, artwork by I Dzys',
Translation & commentary by Tom Hillman
A translation
of an out of print Russian volume covering the bloody Civil War
which followed the 1916 Revolution. Provides full details of the
Allied Interventionist Forces including those of the German and
Austro-Hungarian Empire, Ottoman Empire, United States, United
Kingdom, Canada, France, Italy, Greece, Rumania, Poland, Japan,
and China. Includes full colour plates illustrating equipment
and uniforms, plus a selection of black and white photos.
Translation and reprint of AST original.
NATIONALIST ARMIES
OF THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR, 1917-1922
by Alexander Deryabin, artwork by R
Palasios-Fernandes,
Translation & commentary by Tom Hillman
A translation of an out of print
Russian volume covering the bloody Civil War which followed the
1916 Revolution. Provides full details of the Nationalist Armies
including Estonia, Lithuania, Byelorussia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan,
and Georgia, plus Czech and Polish forces. Also includes full
colour plates illustrating equipment and uniforms, plus a
selection of black and white photos. Translation and reprint of
AST original.
by Alexander Deryabin, artwork by V
Boltyshev
Translation by Tom Hillman
This is the next in Alexander Deryabin's
series of fine studies regarding the Russian Civil War. This is
a 44-page softcover volume with 8 colour plates illustrating 24
uniforms, soldiers and officers of the various White Armies that
fought in the Northwest of Russia plus organisational
charts/Orders of Battle. Now completely in English language.
by Alexander Deryabin, artwork by V
Boltyshev
Translation by Tom Hillman
A superb book by the master Russian Civil
War researcher - Alexsandr Deryabin. He has put together a
masterful study detailing uniforms, equipment, and campaigns.
Soft cover, with 8 colour plates illustrating the uniforms of 19
soldiers and officers plus collar badges, shoulder boards,
insignia and other detail. Now completely in English language.
Army Uniform History Series.
A4 format, 38pp, thermal bound, 8 colour plates.
Web No.
35099-01
£15.95
HOW ODESSA BECAME
RED: THE BATTLES OF THE
FRENCH AND GREEK INTERVENTION IN THE UKRAINE, 1919
by Mark Plant, Tom Hillman & Alexis
Mehtidis
A fascinating, specialist guide for
wargamers and military historians providing detailed
organization, orders of battle, maps, and accounts of the
operations of French, Greek, Romanian, Polish, Czech and German
interventionist forces in the Ukraine. Also provides full
details of the Red Army as well as each aspect of the campaigns.
Co-authored by Alexis Mehtidis.
Russian Civil War Game Guide No. 1.
A4 format, 124pp,
thermal bound, colour maps
Web No.
33527-01
£20.00
TRANS-DNEPR
OPERATION: GENERAL BARON WRANGEL'S
LAST OPERATION IN THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR
by Tom Hillman
A detailed look at a very interesting
operation which included opposed river crossings, tanks assaults
on a fortified city and mass cavalry battles. Unlike so many
books about military operations it gives both sides of the
story. Includes chapters on the following: Wrangel’s Last
Offensive, Marshal Blucher, the Liquidation of Wrangel’s
Trans-Dnepr Operation, the Battle of Kakhovka, Kornilovskis and
Drozdovskis. The Budenny Myth, Armored Trains, The Air War over
the Dnepr, Orders of the Red Army Supreme Command and the South
Front, Leaders, Order Of Battle, and more.
KORNILOVSKI SHOCK
REGIMENT:
RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR 1917-1920
by M A Kritsky
Translation by Tom Hillman
A translation by Lt. Col. Thomas
Hillmanfrom M A Kritsky's Russian original of a complete history
of the most famous regiment of the Russian Civil War, from its
founding, to the evacuation from the Crimea. The book deals with
a few myths about the Kornilovskis. In forty months from June,
1917 to November, 1920, the Kornilov Regiment (which later
became a division) fought more than 570 battles against the
Bolsheviks, losing more than 48,000 men and women killed or
injured.
by Vyacheslav Kondrat & Marat Khayrulin
Translation & supplemental notes by Tom Hillman
Tom Hillman's translation, extensive
commentary, additional research, and supporting graphics are
provided completely in English This is the definitive volume on
the subject and takes into account all known sources. Supporting
text, colour, and black and white graphics provides the reader
with everything neccesary to understand the roles played by
aircraft in the Russian Civil War. Amongst the types featured in
11 pages of colour are Nieuports, Sopwiths, Avros, De Havillands
and many more - 48 individual aircraft in total.
A4 format, 237pp, thermal bound, c115 b/w photos, 11
colour plates, 11 b/w three view plans
Web No.
35093-01
£24.00
ARMORED
AUTOMOBILES OF THE
RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR, 1918-1920
by Thomas Hillman
The pre-eminent study of Armored
Automobiles of the Russian Civil War and the Soviet-Polish War.
The author describes the organization, doctrine, and orders of
battle of the Bolshevik Reds and the White Russian forces, plus
the Czech, German and Polish armies, enabling historians and
wargamers alike to understand and appreciate the steel monsters
of the period. The volume features numerous contemporary black
and white photographs and diagrams, plus colour photographs of
model vehicles used in the Civil War.
Russian Civil War Game Guide No.2.
A4 format, 128pp,
thermal bound, numerous b/w & colour
illustrations
Web No.
33140-01
£17.95
ARMORED VEHICLES OF
THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1906-1917
by Mikhail Baryatinskiy & Maxim Kolomiets
A pictorial study of early armored cars in
Russia. The section on Austin cars shows one nearly identical to
the armored car that sits outside the Museum of the Revolution
in Moscow. Russian soldiers feature in nearly every picture
providing guidance on World War I uniforms in some detail. There
are 4 full colour plates illustrating uniforms, vehicles and
badges.
The text is predominantly in the Russian language, with photo
captions and key text translated into English by Alexei
Rozygraev.
A4 format,104pp, thermal bound, 227 colour &
b/w illustrations and line drawings
Web No.
35104-01
£17.95
TANKS OF THE
RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR
by M Kolomiets, I Moshchanskiy & S Romadin
Translation & supplemental notes by Tom Hillman
A study of the tanks, many of which were
acquired or captured from the Allies, used by the Soviet armies.
The book includes 144 black and white photographs and a number
of line drawings. There is additional commentary throughout the
text from translator, Tom Hillman, clairfying points made by the
original authors. The card covers feature three full-color
plates (inside front, inside back, and outside rear cover) with
profiles of numerous machines plus examples of tanker uniforms.
FLAGS AND STANDARDS
OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY
OF THE LATE 19th/EARLY 20th CENTURIES
by T Shevyakov
Translated by Mark Conrad
A series of translations
of out of print Russian volumes featuring uniforms, insignia and
flags of the various Russian forces immediately prior to, and
during the Civil War. This volume includes detailed text
explaining the design and raising of the flags, and actions in
which they were used. There are numerous colour illustrations,
plus black and white photos of items in the collection of the
State History Museum in Moscow. Artwork is by O. Parkhaev.
Translation and reprint of AST original.
Another in the fine series of AST Russian
publications, now available in English. The Italian and Swiss
expeditions of 1799 and 1800 were undertaken by the Russian
commander, Alexander Suvorov against French forces in Piedmont
and Switzerland as part of the Italian campaigns of the French
Revolutionary Wars in general and the War of the Second
Coalition in particular. With eight colour plates showing
uniform details, the book includes details of tactics, orders of
battle and campaign map plus numerous other illustrations
throughout the
book. Readers should note that some of the colour
plates are not bright. This
is due to the quality of the
original Russian scans.
A4 format, 50pp,
thermal bound, numerous colour & b/w
illustrations
